Meet the Team
Sarah Ferroni, Nurse Practitioner
Provider
Sarah Ferroni, nurse practitioner, received her Master of Science in nursing from Western University of Health Sciences in Southern California. She has nursing experience in emergency care, medical surgery, intensive care, and home health care. Since graduating in 2017, she has worked in primary care. Sarah enjoys living in Alaska and exploring the beautiful sites it has to offer. She is excited to provide primary care services at the C’eyiits’ Hwnax Life House Community Health Center.
Vicky Kindseth, RN
RN Case Manager
Vicki Kindseth, registered nurse (RN) case manager, has been a Chickaloon community member since 1983 and a practicing RN in Alaska since 1977. Her nursing focus is on patient advocacy, education, prevention of disease, and good health habits (including traditional and complementary medicine). Vicky feels blessed to live and practice in her community.
Tiffany LaRue
Manager
Tiffany LaRue, manager, is a lifelong Alaskan originally from Juneau and Kake, Alaska before moving to the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in 2018. She is Tlingit, Filipino, Scottish, and Swedish. Tiffany previously worked with local Tribes in education, community outreach, local historical events, with the youth community, with Alaska Native Elders and Indigenous language speakers, artists, and Tribal members. Some of her hobbies include spending time with family, hiking, cabin trips, attending local community events, foraging mushrooms, and any activities that involve the outdoors.
Ebba Paniptchuk
Administrative Support
Ebba Paniptchuk has lived in Alaska all her life. Born and raised in Shaktoolik, she moved in October 1999. Ebba enjoys watching and playing basketball, fishing for halibut and salmon, and picking blueberries. She loves her family and friends, and enjoys listening to the birds in the early morning while drinking a good cup of coffee. Ebba started working for SCF in April 2015 and says, “I enjoy every bit of my job.”
Specialty Providers
Christoper Chong, Pharm.D., MBA-HM, BCPS, AE-C
Pharmacist
Christopher (Chris) Chong, pharmacist, was born and raised in Anchorage. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy in 2014 from the University of Montana Skaggs School of Pharmacy and completed his post-graduate year pharmacy residency training at Southcentral Foundation. Chris is board-certified in pharmacotherapy and has served as an integrated clinical pharmacist at the Benteh Nuutah Valley Native Primary Care Center in Wasilla since 2015. He has a strong interest in quality and process improvement initiatives and developing sustainable clinical programs within the primary care setting. Chris likes to hike, travel, explore new places, and meet people from all over the world.
Mallory Reeves
Registered Dietitian
Mallory Reeves, registered dietitian, was born and raised in Anchorage and has lived in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough since 2015. She enjoys snowmachining, downhill skiing, snowboarding, hiking, wake surfing, and dirt biking. Mallory has two dogs, one cat, and loves to travel. She is looking forward to working with community members at C’eyiits’ Hwnax Life House Community Health Center.